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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in blended learning technology are enabling learners all over the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of these massive open online courses is decent? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by organizations like Mount Sinai School of Medicine to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of low student motivation and high attrition?

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